La Noche Antes de Mi Primera Comunión (the Night Before My First Communion Spanish Edition) - Paperback

by Natasha Wing (Author), Amy Wummer (Illustrator), Georgina Lázaro (Translator)

Dos hermanitos se preparan para celebrar este rito de iniciación católico en el vigésimo cuarto libro de la exitosa serie de Natasha Wing, quien usa el estilo de rima del clásico poema navideño de Clement C. Moore.

En la noche antes de la primera comunión, dos hermanitos se preparan para este evento importante. Toda la familia se reune--sus padres, abuelos y padrinos--para ayudarlos a prepararse para el día siguiente.

Author Biography

Natasha Wing (www.natashawing.com) lives in Fort Collins, Colorado. Her first book in the Night Before series, The Night Before Easter, was published in 1999.

Georgina Lázaro nació en Puerto Rico y es autora y traductora de libros infantiles. Ha escrito más de setenta libros y traducido alrededor de cincuenta, entre los que se incluyen obras de autores como Shel Silverstein, Margarita Engle, Juan Felipe Herrera y Dr. Seuss, de quien ha traducido más de diez libros, incluyendo el famoso The Cat in the Hat.

Algunas de sus traducciones han sido reconocidas por Kirkus Reviews, Texas Star Reading y Junior Library Guild.

Georgina Lázaro is a children's book author and translator born in Puerto Rico. She has written more than seventy books and translated about fifty titles including works by Shel Silverstein, Margarita Engle, and Juan Felipe Herrera. She has also translated more than ten Dr. Seuss books, including the well-known The Cat in the Hat.

Some of her translations have been praised by Kirkus Reviews, Texas Star Reading, and Junior Library Guild.

For Georgina, translating rhymes is a challenging, enjoyable, and fun activity, which makes her feel as she felt when doing the newspaper crossword puzzles with her father as a child.

Amy Wummer is the illustrator of over fifty children's books. In 1998 and 2007, she received the Highlights for Children Cover of the Year award. Amy has illustrated several books in the Night Before series. She lives in Reading, Pennsylvania.